voting is in progress 74th Annual Primetime Emmy Awardsand this week we’re talking to some of the acting nominees.
Actors usually talk about the thrills that delve into their roles and the excitement of decoding the code.Lily James evokes those emotions when asked about channeling Pamela Anderson in the Hulu mini series. “Pam & Tommy,However, there is always a slight shadow.
She said she was scared -she got a little obsession. She spent many hours, sitting in a makeup chair, listening to the excerpts of Anderson’s interviews, “Stacked”, “VIP”, and of course “Baywatch”.
“I didn’t intend to do it, so I was terribly overturned,” said British James in recent video conversations. (Her accent was one of the many changes she had to take on for its role.) “I have never worked hard because I needed it. “
She did it. Her performance won both wide praise. The New York Times James Ponnie Ujik explained that it was “secretly complicated” when the show was premiered in February. (“Pam & Tommy” has gained 10 nods in the whole, including one of his Best Limited his series.)
In recent video chats, co -star DV DevinCentis and Robert Siegel confirmed that James is always participating.
“I didn’t hang out or talk about food,” said Devincentis, a show writer and executive producer, explained her ethics in the set. “If she wasn’t shooting, she was always sitting and listened to an interview with Pamela Anderson, and kept her voice in her head.”
“It’s just adorable, cheerful, and friendly,” said the creator, Siegel, immediately added -No one would think that James went to the extreme, like a diva. There were so many opportunities, and she was able to snap and lose her temper, so she would have been completely allowed and justified. She has never done it.
33 -year -old James had no time to spend time from the last moment of rest in Tuscany, but when we talked, there was nothing so heartfelt. HBO Elena.・ The Italian director of Ferrante’s adaptation of “My Brilliant Friend”.
She was already nailed to speak by hand, and she seemed to be relaxed and relaxed with an excellent sense of how to make it look good on the zoom. A lovely combination of This included the excessive ratio of her own interview skills.
“I feel it is really bad to talk about work,” she said. She says, “I always tell myself.” I’m okay because I’m an actor. I don’t need to be good at this part. “
Anderson is a three -season stint as Lady Rose Mac Lare in “Downton Abbey”, “Mammer Mia! Edgar Light’s stylish bubble gum action film” Baby Driver “Girlfriend and Ansel Eergote girlfriend.
This was not the first time she played a historical person, but Elizabeth Layton, a secretary of Churchill, who died in 2007, was James in the 2017 historical drama “Darkest Hour”. I wasn’t in a detailed point of how I drew it. On the other hand, both the title characters of “Pam and Tommy” are very alive.
One of the few moments in our conversation came when she asked if she had met Anderson.
“I have nothing yet,” said James, “And I respect it completely. That’s her choice. I’ve played her, so it’s a strange thing, I She feels very attached … “She drifted.” If she sees it, she feels that the show is behind her. “
To break away from all, James enjoys being in nature away from people and cities. “Looking at the sea and horizon in front of you, you say,” Oh, this is okay. “
However, she was asked if she could still cool on the beach or had a vision including rescue cans and slow motion running.
“That’s one of the most crazy days in my life,” she shook her head and said, “Paparazzi stepped into the sea and took my picture. Needless to say, Pamela Anderson’s red swimwear, I don’t like taking pictures in my bikini. “
The suit is currently an essential part of the cultural landscape of the 1990s. And if “Pam & Tommy” achieved something, the role that Anderson played in it, especially the marriage of Motley’s drummer, Tommyley (also nominated for the Emmy Awards). It is to reconsider the early part of. The couple’s credit tape was stolen and on the market.
Lee has come out quite intact from the scandal -locker will lock -but Anderson was reluctantly ridiculed and slandered. James, “said James.
“I couldn’t do it,” she added. “I noticed that I am still talking with an American accent.”
Just as James did without being affected, you can’t erase yourself in the life and spirit of someone else. “Pam & Tommy” feels a bit like a paper on paper. It may have been, but that led to some soul quests.
“I wanted to shoot for a really challenging role and want to shoot,” said James, “I felt that I needed some kind of change in my career. This is a kind. It was an intersection. “